Book Reviews 

Adam, Richard M. Liberating Education by Zelda F. Gamson and Associates. 107 (Spring 1985): 34.

Adam, Richard M. Tooth and Nail: A Novel Approach to the New SAT by Charles H. Elster and Joseph Elliott. 148 (Summer 1995): 34.

Adams, Ardene. School and College Partnerships in Education by Gene I. Maeroff. 109 (Fall 1985): 34.

Allen, Richard G. Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School by Theodore R. Sizer. 105 (Fall 1984): 38-39.

Allen, Vivian A. The Raisin-in-Milk Syndrome: Ten Survival Tips for Black Students at Predominantly White Colleges and Universities by Eugene Williams, Jr. 147 (Spring 1995): 34.

Altomari, Kevin. The Adult Student's Guide by Grossman, Leigh and Leslie MacBain. 172 (Summer 2001): 30-31.

Antonoff, Steven R. Making a Difference in College Admission by Kenneth W. Hitchner and Anne Tifft-Hitchner. 127 (Spring 1990): 29-30.

Antonoff, Steven R. Hunter's Guide to the College Guides by Bruce Hunter. 150 (Winter 1996): 32-33.

Bennett, Lawrence Leslie, Jr. School College Articulation by Scott F. Healy. 141 (Fall 1992): 31.

Bennett, Lawrence Leslie, Jr. Career Dollar Series: Volume One-National Service Corps: A State-by-State Guide and Volume Two-School to Work Programs: A State-by-State Guide by Conway Greene Publishing Company. 149 (Fall 1995):33.

Bewig, Carl W. The Performing Arts Major's College Guide by Carole J. Everett. 140 (Summer 1993): 35.

Behnke, Michael C. The Top 100 Colleges by John McClintock. 27 (January 1983): 25-26.

Benjamin, Terry. The Black Student's Guide to College Success ed. by Ruby D. Higgins. 144 (Summer 1994): 30.

Besnette, Carrie A. The Princeton Review: The Student's Guide to The Best 286 Colleges by the Princeton Review. 144 (Summer 1994): 28-29.

Blake, Lorna R. Student Success: How to Do Better in College and Still Have Time for Your Friends by Tim Walter and Al Siebert. 104 (Summer 1984): 35.

Boelte, A. Robert. Counseling for College: A Professional's Guide to Motivating, Advising, and Preparing Students for Higher Education by Eileen R. Matthay. 141 (Fall 1993): 30-31.

Bogenschutz, Karen. Academic Standards in Higher Education by Jane W. Loeb. 139 (Spring 1993): 34.

Boshoven, John B. College Unranked edited by Lloyd Thacker. 188 (Summer 2005): 28.

Boshoven, John. How to Go to College Almost For Free: The Secrets of Winning Scholarship Money by Benjamin Kaplan. 167 (Spring 2000): 29.

Bourgault, Matt Beagle. Orientation to College Learning, Fourth Edition by Diana L. Van Blerkom. 184 (Fall 2004): 29.

Bress, Joan H. Internet Guide for College-Bound Students by Kenneth E. Hartman. 163 (Spring/Summer 1999): 31.

Burch, Brad. College Rules! by Sherrie Nist and Jodie Patrick Holschuh. 181 (Fall 2003): 29.

Campbell, Roger H. Strategic Marketing for Educational Institutions, 1985 by Philip Kotler and Karen F.A. Fox. 108 (Summer 1985): 35.

Cashwell, Richard G. One on One: A Guide for Establishing Mentor Programs by the U.S. Department of Education. 138 (Winter 1992): 30.

Casteen, Laurie. Compelling Interest: Examining the Evidence on Racial Dynamics in College and Universities edited by Mitchell J Chang, et al. 182 (Winter 2004): 28-29.

Chimes, Michael. Financial Aid Financer: Expert Answers to College Financing Questions by Joseph M. Re. 136 (Summer 1992): 31.

Cleary, Barry. Don't Miss Out-The Ambitious Student's Guide to Financial Aid by Robert and Anna Leider. 138 (Winter 1993): 27.

Conley, William T. Handbook for College Admissions, A Family Guide, 1986 by Thomas C. Hayden. 114 (Winter 1987): 37-38.

Couillard, Darren. College Rankings Exposed by Paul Boyer. 184 (Summer 2004): 28-29.

Crist, Alan N. Don't Miss Out: The Ambitious Student's Guide to Financial Aid by Anna and Robert Leider. 151 (Spring 1996): 33.

Crist, Alan N. Loans and Grants from Uncle Sam: Am I Eligible and for How Much? by Anna Leider. 151 (Spring 1996): 33.

Crist, Alan N. Financial Aid Fin-Aincier: Expert Answers to College Financing Questions by Joseph M. Re. 151 (Spring 1996): 33.

Dalton, Ethan K. When Your Kid Goes To College: A Parents Survival Guide by Carol Barkin. 163 (Spring/Summer 1999): 30.

DeLaHunt, Elizabeth A. The Troubled Crusade: American Education 1945-1980 by Diane Ravitch. 102 (Winter 1984): 33-34.

Donovan, Holly. Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College by Patricia Pasick. 162 (Winter 1999): 28-29.

Doyle, Jeff. Bright College Years: Inside the American Campus Today by Anne Matthews. 164 (Summer/Fall 1999): 30.

Durant, Suzanne M. A Parent's Guide to Sex, Drugs, and Flunking Out: Answers to the Questions Your College Student Doesn't Want to Ask by Joel Epstein. 177 (Fall 2002): 31.

Dyer, Fred J. Linking America's Schools and Colleges: Guide to Partnerships and National Directory by Franklin P. Wilbur and Leo M. Lambert. 138 (Winter 1993): 26-27.

Edun, Joe A. Making it into a Top College by Howard and Matthew Greene. 184 (Summer 2004): 27.

Egherman, Mara. Choosing Colleges: How Social Class and Schools Structure Opportunity by Patricia M. McDonough. 159 (Spring 1998): 30.

Elam, Carol. From High School to Med. School by Ashish Raju and Jason Yanofski. 175 (Spring 2002): 26-27.

Elfers, Janet. Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College by Patricia Pasick. 175 (Spring 2002): 28.

 Engelhardt, Olga E. None of the Above: Behind the Myth of Scholastic Aptitude by David Owen. 110 (Winter 1986): 38-39.

Fay, Pamela K. The Kudzu-Ivy Guide to Southern Colleges by Julianne Rand Brawner, Elaine Ward Hallum, Dorothy Candler Hamilton, Jackie Eichold Montag, and Matilda Parker Thrasher. 28 (April 1983): 37.

Flagg, Marion R. High School: A Report of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching by Ernest L. Boyer. 103 (Spring 1984): 28-29.

Flint, Thomas. The Bell Curve by R.J. Hernstein and Charles Murray. 147 (Spring 1995): 32-33.

Gabin, Jane S. My First Year as a Doctor, My First Year as a Lawyer and My First Year in Book Publishing by Melissa Ramsdell, ed., Mark Simenhoff, ed. and Lisa Healy, ed., respectively. 148 (Summer 1995): 33.

Goddard, Leslie. Doors Open from Both Sides: The Off-to-College from Two Points of View: Parents and Students by Margo E. Bane Woodacre and Steffany Bane. 176 (Summer 2002): 31.

Goecker, James A. Interviewing Methods for Enrolling, Guiding, and Retaining Students: For Counselors, Guidance Personnel, Financial Aid Officers, and Admission Counselors by Thomas J. Audley and Charles F. Dorlac. 140 (Summer 1992): 30.

Gyure, James F. Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years by Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treeger. 157 (Fall 1997): 30-31.

Hallam, Mark D. College Admissions Face to Face by Ann S. Utterback. 126 (Winter 1990): 31.

Hallenbeck, Susan. College Match: A Blueprint for Choosing the Best School for You by Steven Antonoff and Marie Friedemann. 167 (Spring 2000): 29.

Hamilton, Marcy. You're Gonna Love This College Guide. 164 (Summer/Fall 1999): 31.

Harris, Anne. Your College Application by Scott Gelband, Catherine Kubale and Eric Schorr. 138 (Winter 1993): 27-28.

Heckscher, Sarah S. Getting Off to College: A Guide by Melody Martin. 105 (Fall 1984): 39.

Henderson, Joanna. Acing College: A Professor Tells Students How to Beat the System by Joshua Halberstam. 139 (Spring 1993): 35.

Hershey, Sue. Introducing the New SAT by The College Board. 143 (Spring 1994): 30-31.

Hoffman, Annette. Adult Students Today by Carol Aslanian. 188 (Summer 2005): 29.

Hopkins, Pam. Don't Miss Out: The Ambitious Student's Guide to Financial Aid by Anna and Robert Leider. 175 (Spring 2002): 29.

Hopkins, John R. Preparing for Power: America's Elite Boarding Schools by Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Caroline Hodges Persell. 111 (Spring 1986): 33.

Horvat, Erin McNamara. College in California: The Inside Track by Rochelle S. Rosen. 145 (Fall 1994): 30.

Howard, Tricia Georgi. Getting Ready for College by Polly Berent. 184 (Fall 2004): 30.

Howell, Samuel. Discounts and Deals at the Nation's 360 Best Colleges: The Parent Soup Financial Aid and College Guide by Bruce G. Hammond. 166 (Winter 2000): 30.

Innes, Ruth S. A Survival Guide for the Secondary School Counselor by Kenneth W. Hitchner and Anne Tifft-Hitchner. 122 (Winter 1989): 30.

Jones, Bruce J. Harvard Schmarvard by Jay Mathews. 187 (Spring 2005): 29.

Jones, Camelia. Leaving College: Rethinking the Causes and Cures of Student Attrition by Vincent Tinto. 146 (Winter 1995): 35.

Kennedy, Sean. The Best 201 Colleges for the Real World: Get In, Get Out, Get a Job by Michael P. Voillt. 174 (Winter 2002): 27-28.

Khoury, Charles V. The K&W Guide: Colleges and the Learning Disabled Student by Marybeth Kravets and Imy F. Wax. 135 (Spring 1992): 34.

Koger, Ron R. The College Interview, 1985 by John W. Vlandis and Marjorie A. Nieuwenhuis. 113 (Fall 1986): 30.

Kolins, Craig A. Inside College-New Freedom, New Responsibility by Henry C. Moses. 132 (Summer 1991): 33-34.

LaGuardia, Joseph R. Peterson's Success with Words by Joan Davenport Carris. 149 (Fall 1995): 32.

Latham, Cleve. The College Guide for Parents, 1986 by Charles J. Shields. 114 (Winter 1987): 38.

Latham, Cleve. College Admissions Success Stories: Students Talk to Students by Ann S. Utterback and Arnold J. Rosenberg. 119 (Spring 1988.): 34-35.

Leffers, Alan. City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College by James Traub.154 (Winter 1997): 33-34.

Ling, Deirdre A. Selected Guide to Colleges by Edward B. Fiske. 26 (April 1982): 26.

MacGowan, Bradford. Standardized Minds: The High Price of America's Testing Culture and What We Can Do to Change It by Peter Sacks. 169 (Fall 2000): 29.

Magee, Robert S. Choosing Elites by Robert Klitgaard. 111 (Spring 1986): 34.

May, Deborah C. Accomodations in Higher Education under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): A No-Nonsense Guide for Clinicians, Educators, Administrators and Lawyers edited by Michael Gordon and Shelby Keiser. 162 (Winter 1999): 29-30.

Mazzuca, Lois C. Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives by John Naisbitt. 28 (April 1983): 35-36.

McCanne, Deborah J. Road Scholar: An Investigative Journal for the College-Bound Student by Risa Elkind Nye. 157 (Fall 1997): 31.

McClure, Jane. Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money by Helen R. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller. 173 (Fall 2001): 28-29.

McDonald, David. Provoking Thought: What Colleges Should Do For Students by Leland Miles. 186 (Winter 2005): 25.

McMurray, William. Conquering College by Howard Scott Warshaw. 143 (Spring 1994): 31.

McPherson, Michael. The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions. 171 (Spring 2001): 29-31.

Merkle, Barbara R. Crime at College: The Student Guide to Personal Safety by Curtis Ostrander and Joseph Schwartz. 148 (Summer 1995): 35.

Miles, Bruce. Athlete's Game Plan by Stephen Figler and Howard Figler. 106 (Winter 1985): 35.

Millman, Barbara R. A Guide to College Planning by American College Testing Program. 140 (Summer 1992): 30-31.

Mills, Michael. Should Financial Aid Packages Affect Students' College Choice? by Christopher Avery and Caroline M. Hoxby. 183 (Spring 2004): 28-29.

Mitchell, Sally. 100 Ways Colleges Serve Adults by The College Board's Office of Adult Learning Services. 139 (Spring 1992): 34.

Morey, Richard J. The College Admissions Mystique. 160 (Summer 1998): 30.

Muir, John B. Get Accepted to the College of Your Choice by Joshua Rose. 27 (January 1983): 26.

Muntz, Palmer. Good the Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't by Jim Collins. 186 (Winter 2005): 26-27.

Muntz, Palmer. How to Survive Your Child's College Education by Donald Baack. 159 (Spring 1998): 31.

Muntz, Palmer. Millennials Go to College by Neil Howe and William Strauss. 183 (Spring 2004): 26-27.

Muntz, Palmer. Going to College: How Social, Economic, and Educational Factors Influence the Decisions Students Make by Dick Hossler, Jack Schmit, and Nick Vesper. 168 (Summer 2000): 30-31.

Nealon, Jacquelyn. e-College: Applying for College, Taking Classes, and Financing Your Education Online by George Lorenzo. 172 (Summer 2001): 29.

Nicholson, William G. Handbook for College Admissions by Thomas C. Hayden. 26 (April 1982): 24-25.

Nourse, Kenneth A. Prepaid College Tuition Plans: Promise and Problems ed. by Michael Olivas. 145 (Fall 1994): 31.

Peirce, Michael R. College Admission: A Selected Annotated Bibliography by Linda Sparks. 142 (Winter 1994): 29.

Provinse, Beth. The Gate Keepers:Inside the Admissions Process of a Premiere College by Jacques Steinberg. 180 (Summer 2003) 30-31.

Pucci, Anthony J. Making a Difference College Guide by Miriam Weinstein. 141 (Fall 1993): 29.

Rauch, Susan J. The Minorities on Campus Series by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. 136 (Summer 1992): 32.

Ripple, G. Gary. College Admissions Counseling: A Handbook for the Profession by William R. Lowery and Associates. 28 (April 1983): 36.

Ripple, G. Gary and Robert P. Huff and Associates. Handbook of Student Financial Aid: Programs, Procedures, and Policies by Robert H. Fenske. 103 (Spring 1984): 31.

Roth, Andrew. The K&W Guide to Colleges for the Learning Disabled by Marybeth Kravets and Imy F. Wax. 145 (Fall 1994): 29.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. Campus Opportunities for Students with Learning Differences by Judith M. Crooker. 151 (Spring 1996): 31.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. Campus Daze by George Gibbs. 151 (Spring 1996): 31.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. Behind the Scenes: An Inside Look at the Selective College Admission Process by Edward Wall. 151 (Spring 1996): 31.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. I Am Somebody: College Knowledge for the First-Generation Campus Bound. 151 (Spring 1996): 31-32.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. The A's and B's of Academic Scholarships ed. by Debra Wexler. 151 (Spring 1996): 32.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. Financial Aid Officers: What They Do To You and For You by Donald R. Moore. 151 (Spring 1996): 32.

Rubinstein, Marcia Brown. College Check Mate: Innovative Tuition Plans that Make You a Winner by Debra Wexler. 151 (Spring 1996): 32.

Rutherford, Jean. Who Gets In? by Daniel C. Tyson. 122 (Winter 1989): 29.

Sanborn, Pat Peterson. School Law for Counselors, Psychologists, and Social Workers by Louis Fischer and Gail Paulus Sorenson. 112 (Summer 1986): 34-35.

Sedgwick, Cynthia. Affirmative Action's Testament of Hope: Strategies for a New Era in Higher Education edited by Mildred Garcia. 165 (Fall 1999): 31.

Scholl, Darby. How to Get Into College by Clifford J. Caine. 109 (Fall 1985): 35.

Scott, Lynne. Writing Your College Application Essay by Sarah Meyers McGinty. 141 (Fall 1993): 31.

Shunk, R. Russell. The College Catalog: The Practical Student-Survival Source Book by Constance Masson. 103 (Spring 1984): 30.

Smothers, Kirk. Smart Parents Guide to College: The 10 Most Important Factors for Students and Parents When Choosing a College by Ernest L. Boyer and Paul Boyer. 156 (Summer 1997): 28.

Snedecor, Peter J. Writing Your College Application Essay by Sarah M. McGinty. 119 (Spring 1988): 33-34.

Staggers, Susan P. Getting In! by Steven Cohen and Paulo de Oliveira. 103 (Spring 1984): 29.

Sterling, Libby Stone. How to Get Into the College of Your Choice…and How to Finance It by Jayme Stewart. 133 (Fall 1991): 30-31.

Sweetman, Kathy. How to Transfer to the College of Your Choice by Eric Freedman. 178 (Winter 2003): 28-29.

Terepka, Jean Ballard. Questions and Admissions: Reflections on 100,000 Admissions Decisions at Stanford by Jean H. Fetter. 150 (Winter 1996): 30-31.

Terepka, Jean Ballard. 100 Things Every College Freshman Ought to Know by William Disbro. 154 (Winter 1997): 32.

Terepka, Jean Ballard. The Ultimate College Survival Guide by Janet Farrar Worthington and Ronald Farrar. 154 (Winter 1997): 32.

Thorton, Robert H. Letting Go: A Parent's Guide to Today's College Experience by Karen L. Coburn and Madge Treeger. 121 (Fall 1988): 31.

Trager, Carolyn. Kaplan Scholarships 2001 by Gail Schlacter and R. David Weber. 173 (Fall 2001): 26-27.

Tyson, Dan. The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy. 170 (Winter 2001): 27-29.

Unruh, David L. The International Student's Guide to Going to College in America by Sidonia Dalby, Sally Rubenstone and E.H. Weir. 155 (Spring 1997): 33.

Velletri, Louise. The Other Route Into College: Alternative Admission by Stacey Needle. 140 (Summer 1993): 34.

Vince, Susan. Career Opportunities for Bilinguals and Multilinguals: Directory of Resources in Education, Employment and Business, 2nd Edition by Vladimir Wertsman. 149 (Fall 1995): 34., 2nd Edition by Vladimir Wertsman. 149 (Fall 1995): 34.

Weeks, James O. In-a-Flash Vocabulary by Joan Carris. 188 (Summer 2005): 30.

Weil, Rita Nancy. Liberal Arts Colleges: Thriving, Surviving or Endangered? by David. W. Breneman. 146 (Winter 1995): 34.

Williams, Brian. The Portable College Advisor: A Guide for High School Students by Wendy H. Robbins. 156 (Summer 1997): 29.

Williams, Margaret Anne. The Complete Handbook for College Women by Carol Weinberg. 154 (Winter 1997): 32-33.

Williams, Kimberly Buster. Adult Students Today by Carol Aslanian. 178 (Spring 2003): 29-30.

Williams, Kimberly Buster. Guide to Colleges for African American Students by Thomas LaVeist. 174 (Winter 2002): 29-30.

Williams, Stephen. Taking Time Off by Colin Hall and Ron Lieber. 155 (Spring 1997): 35.

Yoder, Julia L. The Complete Guide to College Visits by Janet Spencer and Sandra Maleson. 142 (Winter 1994): 30.

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